Legal requirements for getting married in the Northern Territory
>> Sunday, April 6, 2014
If you want to get marry in NT just like us, a Notice of Intended Marriage Form needs to be lodged with the Marriage Celebrant of the couple's choice. The form has to be lodged for one month and one day before the day of marriage, and is valid for 18 months. Arrangements should be made within that time to get married. Couples may choose to be married by one of the following Celebrants:
1. Religious Celebrant - contact the local Minister of Religion or Head Office of the Church.
2. Civil Celebrant – see the Yellow Pages of the telephone directory, or obtain a list of names from the Births, Deaths and Marriages Office.
3. Registry Office Celebrants – see 'Registry Office Marriages'.
The Registrar's certified copy of each party's birth certificate needs to be produced, and any change of name certificates, together with evidence of the termination of a previous marriage. you will have a months and a day to decied your marriage date.
A marriage certificate for people married in the Northern Territory can be obtained in any one of four ways:
1. By visiting the public counter at the Darwin or Alice Springs Births, Deaths and Marriages Offices.
2. By downloading the application form which can be filled in and posted or faxed - (if paying by credit card) to the Office at Darwin or Alice Springs.
3. By contacting the Births, Deaths and Marriages Office and requesting an application form which can be posted, e-mailed or faxed upon request.
4. By writing to the Office of Births, Deaths and Marriages with the details of the marriage.
To apply online visit Marriage act .
For further information, email RegistrarGeneral.DOJ@nt.gov.au
1. Religious Celebrant - contact the local Minister of Religion or Head Office of the Church.
2. Civil Celebrant – see the Yellow Pages of the telephone directory, or obtain a list of names from the Births, Deaths and Marriages Office.
3. Registry Office Celebrants – see 'Registry Office Marriages'.
The Registrar's certified copy of each party's birth certificate needs to be produced, and any change of name certificates, together with evidence of the termination of a previous marriage. you will have a months and a day to decied your marriage date.
A marriage certificate for people married in the Northern Territory can be obtained in any one of four ways:
1. By visiting the public counter at the Darwin or Alice Springs Births, Deaths and Marriages Offices.
2. By downloading the application form which can be filled in and posted or faxed - (if paying by credit card) to the Office at Darwin or Alice Springs.
3. By contacting the Births, Deaths and Marriages Office and requesting an application form which can be posted, e-mailed or faxed upon request.
4. By writing to the Office of Births, Deaths and Marriages with the details of the marriage.
To apply online visit Marriage act .
For further information, email RegistrarGeneral.DOJ@nt.gov.au
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